Opta analysts are supplying live statistics for the France‑Morocco quarter‑final. Their data feed monitors passes, shots and player heat maps in real time. TNT Sports leveraged Opta’s past data to compare England defenders’ records against Erling Haaland ahead of the England‑Norway match. The BBC and the Silver Bulletin issued preview reports on all quarter‑final ties. The Athletic pointed out that Spain has approached France in the list of tournament favourites. Opta’s supercomputer produced probability forecasts for the AFCfrique Sports bracket. The figures will direct broadcasters and fans through the future fixtures.